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India - Wages - Law, Act

Code on Wages, 2019 (No. 29 of 2019). -

Adoption: 2019-08-08 | IND-2019-L-110007

The Wage Code consolidates the provisions of four labour laws concerning wage and bonus payments and makes universal the provisions for minimum wages and timely payment of wages for all workers in India. It repeals the Payment of Wages Act, 1936, the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, and the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 and the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976.

Chapter I - Preliminary
Chapter II - Minimum Wages
Chapter III - Payment of Wages
Chapter IV - Payment of Bonus
Chapter V - Advisory Board
Chapter VI - Payment of Dues, Claims and Audit
Chapter VII - Inspector-cum-Facilitator
Chapter VIII - Offences and Penalties
Chapter IX - Miscellaneous

India - Wages - Law, Act

Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No.1 of 2017). -

Adoption: 2017-02-15 | IND-2017-L-106426

India - Wages - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Rules, 2016 (G.S.R. 1115(E)). -

Adoption: 2016-12-06 | IND-2016-M-106427

India - Wages - Law, Act

Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No. 6 of 2016). -

Adoption: 2015-12-31 | IND-2015-L-106429

India - Wages - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Rules, 2014 (G.S.R. 784(E).). -

Adoption: 2014-11-10 | IND-2014-M-106428

India - Wages - Law, Act

Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2007 (No. 45 of 2007). -

Adoption: 2007-12-12 | IND-2007-L-106435

India - Wages - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Ordinance, 2007 (No. 8 of 2007). -

Adoption: 2007-10-27 | Date of entry into force: 2006-04-01 | IND-2007-R-106436

India - Wages - Law, Act

Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act, 2005 (No. 41 of 2005). -

Adoption: 2005-09-05 | IND-2005-L-72596

Amends sections 1 and 2 of the 1936 Act and substitutes section 3 concerning responsibility for payment of wages.

India - Wages - Law, Act

Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Act 1984 (No. 25 of 1984).

Adoption: 1984-05-18 | IND-1984-L-5212

Amends the Payment of Gratuity Act (No. 39 of 1972) in relation to powers of inspection and payments made in relation to superannuation.

India - Wages - Law, Act

Payment of Gratuity (Second Amendment) Act 1984 (No. 26 of 1984).

Adoption: 1984-05-16 | IND-1984-L-5213

Amends the Payment of Gratuity Act (No. 39 of 1972) in relation to defining continuous service for purposes of that Act.

India - Wages - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Payment of Bonus Rules, 1965. -

Adoption: 1975-08-21 | IND-1975-R-75377

Provides rules on the maintenance of registers, etc.

India - Wages - Law, Act

Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act 1973 (No. 28 of 1973).

Adoption: 1973-09-07 | IND-1973-L-15874

An Act to further amend the Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries Act 1951 [No. XX]. Amends s. 12.

India - Wages - Law, Act

The Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 (No. 39 of 1972). -

Adoption: 1972-08-21 | IND-1972-L-32071

Provides for a scheme for the payment of gratuity (a specific sum in addition to basic pay relating to length of completed service) to employees engaged in factories, mines, oilfields, plantations, ports, railway companies, shops and certain other enterprises employing ten or more persons.

India - Wages - Law, Act

Amendment to the Minimum Wages Act 1948 (No. 11 of 1948).

Adoption: 1971-06-18 | IND-1971-L-17093

Revised schedule of classes of employment and minimum rates of wages for manual workers, including young workers, children and apprentices with particular reference to the cotton industry.

India - Wages - Law, Act

The Payment of Bonus Act 1965 (No. 21 of 1965). -

Adoption: 1965-09-25 | IND-1965-L-32070

Provides for the payment of bonuses to persons employed in specified establishments.

India - Wages - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Minimum Wages (Central) Rules, 1950. -

Adoption: 1950-10-16 | IND-1950-R-75379

India - Wages - Law, Act

The Minimum Wages Act 1948 (No. 11 of 1948). -

Adoption: 1948-03-15 | IND-1948-L-32069

Provides for the fixing of minimum wage rates in specified employments.

India - Wages - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Payment of Wages (Procedure) Rules, 1937. -

Adoption: 1937-02-24 | IND-1937-R-75380

Rules issued under the Payment of Wages Act, 1936.

India - Wages - Law, Act

The Payment of Wages Act 1936 (Act No. 4 of 1936). -

Adoption: 1936-04-23 | IND-1936-L-32072

Regulates the payment of wages to specified classes of workers, in respect of responsibility for payment of wages; fixation of wage periods; form in which wages to be paid; deductions; maintenance of records; inspection; penalties and related matters.